Discover the Charm of Old Market Square in Poznań
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Poznań's Old Market Square, a historical landmark filled with charm and local flavor.
Old Market Square is a vibrant heart of Poznań, brimming with historical charm, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking culture and local flavor.
A brief summary to Old Market Square
- Stary Rynek, Poznań, Stare Miasto, 60-101, PL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit at noon to see the iconic billy goats come out of the Town Hall clock tower.
- Take your time to explore the various cafes and try local dishes like St. Martin's croissants.
- Check the schedule for local events or markets that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the cobblestone streets and nearby attractions.
- Don't forget to take photos of the vibrant architecture; the colors are especially beautiful at sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center near the Imperial Castle (Zamek Cesarski), head east on Wieniawskiego Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Sw. Marcin Street. Turn left onto Sw. Marcin and walk until you reach the intersection with Stary Rynek. Turn right onto Stary Rynek, and Old Market Square will be directly ahead.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Poznań Główny (the main train station), take tram line 1 or 2 towards 'Wilczak' or 'Starołęka'. Get off at the 'Rondo Kaponiera' stop. From the tram stop, walk east towards the intersection, then turn left onto Sw. Marcin Street. Continue walking straight until you reach Stary Rynek, where Old Market Square is located.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are near the Poznań Główny train station, catch bus line 48 or 50 towards 'Os. Lechitów'. Get off at 'Stary Rynek' stop. From there, simply walk straight ahead, and you will find yourself in Old Market Square.
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Walking
If you are at the Malta Lake area, walk west along the footpaths towards the center. Follow the directions to the 'Stary Rynek' through the park areas. Once you reach the city center, continue onto Stary Rynek where Old Market Square is located.
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